thanks to all of you this has been a big help<BR><BR><B><I>Philip J Robar <philip.robar@gmail.com></I></B> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">On Jan 21, 2007, at 1:20 PM, Send2Rich@aol.com wrote:<BR><BR>> See this thread in the Apple OS 9 discussions:<BR>> http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=636618��<BR>><BR>> Even if you add an LBA 48 compliant drive, you won't be able to boot <BR>> OS 9 from any partition larger than about 190GB, which is probably <BR>> much larger than you'll ever need for OS 9 and applications. Your <BR>> data files can reside on any mounted partition.<BR><BR>Unfortunately, the thread you reference above doesn't provide any <BR>references to support the claim that OS 9 can't access volumes larger <BR>than 190 GB. And since the thread is closed there's no way to ask the <BR>person who made the claim.<BR><BR>This claim directly
conflicts with Apple's documentation which states <BR>that OS 9 can access up to 2 TiB:<BR>http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=24601. I did a Google <BR>search and found one reference to this 190 GB limit in response to a <BR>person who was having a problem booting OS 9 on a 250 GB drive, but is <BR>was only repeating the information in the Apple Forum thread.<BR><BR>Phil<BR>--<BR>Lanie, I'm going to print more printers. Lots more printers. One for <BR>everyone. That's worth going to jail for. That's worth anything. -- <BR>Cory Doctorow, Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present - Printcrime<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>G4 mailing list<BR>G4@listserver.themacintoshguy.com<BR>http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4<BR><BR>Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff:<BR>http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><p> 
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